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Kelly’s all-action physical style of play was responsible for a head knock he sustained during Hull’s loss at Saints, before he pulled up due to a calf problem after making a break late on.

It’s likely he misses out, with Jake Connor set to deputise in the halves again after several stints in the position this year. Radford, nonetheless, praised Kelly’s willingness to work hard and put his hand up.

“He plays really physical and when you’ve got a frame as slight as his he’ll get knocks,” Radford added.

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“The head injury he got last week came from him putting everything into a tackle. He threw his full equipment into that tackle and when a bantamweight goes in with a heavyweight and the latter catches you, you’re done.

“He’s like a pin-ball but you definitely cannot question his commitment.”